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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Book One, Part II Free of Debt.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal pulls Bjartur into the river in Section 1?
(a) Elk.
(b) Dog.
(c) Reindeer.
(d) Moose.

2. What happens to Bukolla's calf in Section 2?
(a) It runs away.
(b) It is killed.
(c) It breaks its leg but it nursed back to health.
(d) It is still born.

3. What happens to Asta on the walk back to Summerhouse in Section 2?
(a) She vomits.
(b) She gets lost.
(c) She runs away from Bjartur.
(d) She falls and breaks her ankle.

4. What does Asta Sollilja wear into town in Section 2?
(a) Finna's shawl.
(b) The clothes she wears everyday.
(c) Rosa's best dress.
(d) Her grandmother's head scarf.

5. What is Part II of the novel called?
(a) No Woman No Cry.
(b) Free of Pain.
(c) Free of Debt.
(d) Free of Sheep.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Asta Sollilja?

2. What does Rosa wish to leave on Gunnvor's tomb in Section 1?

3. What does the grandmother refer to the cow as in Section 2?

4. What does Reverend Gudmundur bring into the parish in Section 1?

5. What happens to Gunnvor as she grows older as told in Section 1?

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